Oxacyclohexadecen-2-One
Aroma Chemical Base Note CAS 34902-57-3
A sweet musk note with a soft waxy character.
Odor profile
| Note | Base Note |
| Descriptor 1 | Musk-like |
| Descriptor 2 | Warm |
| Descriptor 3 | Powdery |
| Impact Level | Medium |
| Tenacity2 | 348 h |
2 Source: The Good Scents Company
Identification
| CAS Number | 34902-57-3 |
| INCI Name | Oxacyclohexadecenone |
| Category | Aroma Chemical |
| Formula | C15H26O2 |
| Mol. Weight | 238.37 |
| IUPAC Name | (3E)-1-oxacyclohexadec-3-en-2-one |
| InChIKey | KHLFMZDGADSQGR-ACCUITESSA-N |
Synonyms
(3E)-oxa cyclohexadec-3-en-2-one, oxa cyclohexadec-3-en-2-one, (3E)-, oxa cyclohexadecen-2-one, globalide (Symrise), globalide 100 (Symrise), musk decenone, 15-pentadec-11-enolide, 15-pentadec-12-enolide, 15-pentadecenolide
Physical and chemical data
| Boiling Point | 357.00 °C |
| LogP | 5.529 |
| Solubility | alcohol; water, 1.859 mg/L @ 25 C (est); For experimental / research use only. |
| Appearance | colorless to pale yellow clear liquid |
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